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French polymath (1623–1662)
Blaise Pascal (19 June 1623 – 19 August 1662) was a French mathematician, physicist, inventor, philosopher, and Catholic writer. Pascal was a child prodigy
Blaise_Pascal
Early mechanical calculator
as the arithmetic machine or Pascal's calculator) is a mechanical calculator invented by Blaise Pascal in 1642. Pascal was led to develop a calculator
Pascaline
Argument for the belief in God
Pascal's wager is a philosophical argument advanced by Blaise Pascal (1623–1662), a French mathematician, philosopher, physicist, and theologian. This
Pascal's_wager
Former French university (1976 to 2016)
Blaise Pascal University (French: Université Blaise-Pascal), also known as Université Clermont-Ferrand II, was a public university with its main campus
Blaise_Pascal_University
Topics referred to by the same term
Lycée Blaise Pascal or Lycée Français Blaise Pascal (LFBP) may refer to: Lycée Français Blaise Pascal Abidjan - Abidjan, Ivory Coast Lycée Blaise Pascal de
Lycée_Blaise_Pascal
GPU microarchitecture by Nvidia
mathematician and physicist, Blaise Pascal. In April 2019, Nvidia enabled a software implementation of DirectX Raytracing on Pascal-based cards starting with
Pascal_(microarchitecture)
Cardinal virtue of control over excess
philosopher Blaise Pascal, temperance respects the balance between the two extremities of insatiable desire and total lack thereof. Like Montaigne, Pascal believes
Temperance_(virtue)
Catholic theological movement
with a promising young theologian, Pierre Nicole. At the same time, Blaise Pascal undertook to defend him before public opinion, initiating the campaign
Jansenism
Scientific instrument used to measure atmospheric pressure
support a column of mercury approximately 30 inches high. In 1646, Blaise Pascal along with Pierre Petit, had repeated and perfected Torricelli's experiment
Barometer
SI derived unit of pressure
Young's modulus, and ultimate tensile strength. The unit, named after Blaise Pascal, is an SI coherent derived unit defined as one newton per square metre
Pascal_(unit)
Principle in fluid mechanics
The law was established by French mathematician Blaise Pascal in 1653 and published in 1663. Pascal's principle is defined as: A change in pressure at
Pascal's_law
Epistemological theory that faith is independent of reason
is most commonly ascribed to four philosophers: Søren Kierkegaard, Blaise Pascal, William James, and Ludwig Wittgenstein; with fideism being a label
Fideism
Canadian singer-songwriter
Blaise Pascal is a Canadian singer-songwriter who was active in the early 2000s. Although she released only one album, 2000's Hairspray, she was a Juno
Blaise_Pascal_(musician)
Prefecture and commune in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Blaise Pascal (1623–1662), mathematician, physicist and religious philosopher Jacqueline Pascal (1625–1661), child prodigy, youngest sister of Blaise
Clermont-Ferrand
Programming language
is named after French mathematician, philosopher and physicist Blaise Pascal. Pascal was developed on the pattern of the ALGOL 60 language. Wirth was
Pascal_(programming_language)
French polymath (1596–1650)
made observations with a Torricellian mercury barometer. Challenging Blaise Pascal, Descartes took the first set of barometric readings in Stockholm to
René_Descartes
Christian theology that defends Christianity against objections
Scotus, William of Ockham and Anselm of Canterbury during Scholasticism. Blaise Pascal was an active Christian apologist during the 17th century. In the modern
Christian_apologetics
French tax officer and mathematician
Étienne Pascal (French: [etjɛn paskal]; 2 May 1588 – 24 September 1651) was a French chief tax officer and the father of Blaise Pascal (1623–1662). Pascal was
Étienne_Pascal
Philosophy dealing with absurdity of existence
thought, even before the term came into use. William Barrett identified Blaise Pascal and Søren Kierkegaard as two specific examples. Jean Wahl also identified
Existentialism
Collection of fragments written by Blaise Pascal
written by the French 17th-century philosopher and mathematician Blaise Pascal. Pascal's religious conversion led him into a life of asceticism, and the
Pensées
French international school in Abidjan, Ivory Coast
Lycée Français Blaise Pascal (LFBP) is a French international school in Abidjan, Ivory Coast. It includes the Ecole Jacques Prévert, the collège-lycée
Lycée Français Blaise Pascal Abidjan
Lycée_Français_Blaise_Pascal_Abidjan
Doubt about God's existence
skepticism toward the existence of Allah. In early modern philosophy, Blaise Pascal (1623–1662) argued that even if certain knowledge of God is impossible
Agnosticism
Theorem in projective geometry
points which lie on a straight line, called the Pascal line of the hexagon. It is named after Blaise Pascal. The theorem is also valid in the Euclidean plane
Pascal's_theorem
Problem in probability theory
beginnings of modern probability theory in the 17th century, it led Blaise Pascal to the first explicit reasoning about what today is known as an expected
Problem_of_points
French research organisation
The French National Centre for Scientific Research (French: Centre national de la recherche scientifique, pronounced [sɑ̃tʁ(ə) nɑsjɔnal də la ʁəʃɛʁʃ(ə)
French National Centre for Scientific Research
French_National_Centre_for_Scientific_Research
Danish theologian and philosopher (1813–1855)
Danish religionist, is a spiritual brother of the great Frenchman, Blaise Pascal, and of the striking English Tractarian, Hurrell Froude, who died young
Søren_Kierkegaard
Early public transport service
transport in the world, developed by mathematician and philosopher Blaise Pascal and operated in Paris in the 1660s. Paris in the era of Louis XIV was
Carrosses_à_cinq_sols
Figure of speech
aphorists were Baltasar Gracián, François de La Rochefoucauld, and Blaise Pascal. Two influential collections of aphorisms published in the twentieth
Aphorism
Mechanical machine for arithmetic operations for absolute calculators
advent of the electronic calculator and the digital computer. In 1642, Blaise Pascal invented the first operational mechanical calculator with better tens-carry
Mechanical_calculator
The Blaise Pascal Chairs (Chaires Internationales de Recherche Blaise Pascal), established in 1996 by the Government of the Île-de-France Region for internationally
Blaise_Pascal_Chair
Surname list
Andrew Pascal (born 1965), American businessman in the gaming industry. Blaise Pascal (1623–1662), French mathematician and philosopher Chris Pascal, Co-director
Pascal_(surname)
Greek Stoic philosopher (c. 50 – c. 135)
Baron d'Holbach, who all read the Enchiridion when they were students. Blaise Pascal listed Epictetus as among those philosophers he was most familiar with
Epictetus
Name list
footballer Blaise Kufo, Congolese-Swiss football player Blaise Matuidi, French football player Blaise de Montluc, French soldier Blaise Pascal, French mathematician
Blaise_(name)
Type of mechanical calculator designed to perform basic arithmetic
beginning in about 1985. Blaise Pascal and Wilhelm Schickard were the two original inventors of the mechanical calculator in 1642. For Pascal, this was an adding
Adding_machine
Triangular array of the binomial coefficients
mathematician Blaise Pascal, although other mathematicians studied it centuries before him in Persia, India, China, Germany, and Italy. The rows of Pascal's triangle
Pascal's_triangle
Casino game of chance
roulette was devised in 18th-century France. Many historians believe Blaise Pascal introduced a primitive form of roulette in the 17th century in his search
Roulette
Concept in philosophy and early physics
pupil Evangelista Torricelli, who repeated his experiment with mercury. Blaise Pascal successfully repeated Galileo's and Torricelli's experiment and foresaw
Horror_vacui_(philosophy)
Human nose with a prominent bridge
"Cleopatra's Nose, Blaise Pascal". World History Encyclopedia. Archived from the original on 6 February 2026. Retrieved 18 April 2026. Pascal, Blaise. "Pensées"
Aquiline_nose
Existentialist approach to Christian theology
Press. Desmond Clarke (2011). "Blaise Pascal", Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy. Clifford Williams (July 3, 2005). "Pascal". cliffordwilliams.net Michial
Christian_existentialism
Toulouse Lycée Blaise Pascal, Clermont-Ferrand Lycée Blaise Pascal, Orsay Lycée Blaise Pascal, Rouen Lycée Blaise Pascal, Forbach Lycée Blaise Pascal, Châteauroux
List_of_schools_in_France
French poet (1625–1661)
Jacqueline Pascal (4 October 1625 – 4 October 1661), sister of Blaise Pascal and Gilberte Périer, was born at Clermont-Ferrand, Auvergne, France. Like
Jacqueline_Pascal
Counterintuitive result in probability
and Cicero's De Natura Deorum (On the Nature of the Gods), through Blaise Pascal and Jonathan Swift, up to modern statements with their iconic simians
Infinite_monkey_theorem
French biographer, sister of Blaise Pascal
of Blaise Pascal whose biography she wrote. Françoise Gilberte Pascal was the eldest of three surviving children born to mathematician Étienne Pascal (1588–1651)
Gilberte_Périer
Device used for calculations
the mechanical calculator by Wilhelm Schickard in 1623, and later by Blaise Pascal in 1642. A device that was at times somewhat over-promoted as being
Calculator
Aquinas William of Ockham Early modern Augustin Calmet René Descartes Blaise Pascal Desiderius Erasmus Baruch Spinoza Nicolas Malebranche Gottfried W Leibniz
List_of_philosophies
History of a philosophical school
aphoristic writing style (conceptismo) and often quoted him in his works. Blaise Pascal approached pessimism from a Christian perspective. He is noted for publishing
History of philosophical pessimism
History_of_philosophical_pessimism
Reasoning by extrapolation
It was famously attacked by the Catholic and Jansenist philosopher Blaise Pascal during the formulary controversy against the Jesuits, in his Provincial
Casuistry
German astronomer and computing pioneer
asserted that because these letters had been lost for three hundred years, Blaise Pascal had been called and celebrated as the inventor of the mechanical calculator
Wilhelm_Schickard
Gabonese French school
Lycée Blaise Pascal de Libreville is a French international school in Libreville, Gabon. It includes collège (junior high school) and lycée (senior high
Lycée Blaise Pascal de Libreville
Lycée_Blaise_Pascal_de_Libreville
Topics referred to by the same term
list of people with the name Pascal (surname), including a list of people and fictional characters with the name Blaise Pascal, French mathematician, physicist
Pascal
1969 French film
Blaise Pascal (who was born in Clermont-Ferrand) on mathematics, on ethics, and on human existence. They also talk about a topic the bachelor Pascal did
My_Night_at_Maud's
Complete absence of anything; the opposite of everything
plenum reasoning. Although Descartes' views on this were challenged by Blaise Pascal, he declined to overturn the traditional belief, horror vacui, commonly
Nothing
French sociologist, anthropologist, and philosopher (1930–2002)
economic forms of capital). Another notable influence on Bourdieu was Blaise Pascal, after whom Bourdieu titled his Pascalian Meditations. Bourdieu was
Pierre_Bourdieu
Physical quantity
was first formulated, in a slightly extended form, by Blaise Pascal, and is now called Pascal's law.[citation needed] In a fluid at rest, all frictional
Hydrostatic_pressure
Philosophy in the French language
Europe". Blaise Pascal (1623 – 1662) was a Cartesian and child prodigy who grew increasingly religious, famous for his fideist Pensées and wager. Pascal was
French_philosophy
One hundred years, from 1601 to 1700
including Galileo Galilei, Johannes Kepler, René Descartes, Pierre Fermat, Blaise Pascal, Robert Boyle, Christiaan Huygens, Antonie van Leeuwenhoek, Robert Hooke
17th_century
français Blaise-Pascal (ESFBP) is a French international school in Lubumbashi, Democratic Republic of the Congo. It is named after Blaise Pascal. Established
Établissement scolaire français Blaise-Pascal
Établissement_scolaire_français_Blaise-Pascal
French mathematician and lawyer (1601–1665)
[citation needed] Through their correspondence in 1654, Fermat and Blaise Pascal helped lay the foundation for the theory of probability. From this brief
Pierre_de_Fermat
2017 video game
Machine characters taking notable names such as supporting character Pascal (Blaise Pascal), boss character Simone (Simone de Beauvoir), and NPC Jean-Paul
Nier:_Automata
English architect (1632–1723)
to 1682. His scientific work was highly regarded by Isaac Newton and Blaise Pascal. Wren was born in East Knoyle in Wiltshire, the only surviving son of
Christopher_Wren
Christian theologian and philosopher (354 – 430)
Aquinas William of Ockham Early modern Augustin Calmet René Descartes Blaise Pascal Desiderius Erasmus Baruch Spinoza Nicolas Malebranche Gottfried W Leibniz
Augustine_of_Hippo
philosophical views, particularly his insight into Catholicism. 1653 – Blaise Pascal has a spiritual vision of fire that convinces him of God's presence
17th_century_in_philosophy
1908 French-language book by Georges Sorel
by various other philosophical writers, including Giambattista Vico, Blaise Pascal, Ernest Renan, Friedrich Nietzsche, Eduard von Hartmann, Pierre-Joseph
Reflections_on_Violence
French university
campus in Clermont-Ferrand, France. It was created with the merger of Blaise Pascal University and the University of Auvergne on 1 January 2017. Clermont
Clermont_Auvergne_University
Absence of belief in the existence of deities; the opposite of theism
moral or ethical foundation, or renders life meaningless and miserable. Blaise Pascal argued this view in his Pensées. There is also a position claiming that
Atheism
French nun, niece of Blaise Pascal
1733) was a French nun and follower of Jansenism. She was the niece of Blaise Pascal, and wrote a biography of her uncle that has been preserved. Marguerite
Marguerite_Périer
Painting by Gustave Doré
aux xviiie et xixe siècles, Clermont-Ferrand, Presses universitaires Blaise-Pascal, 2005, p. 315 (French) Los saltimbanquis Tragedia en el circo, Historia-arte
The_Acrobats_(Doré)
German philosopher (1770–1831)
Aquinas William of Ockham Early modern Augustin Calmet René Descartes Blaise Pascal Desiderius Erasmus Baruch Spinoza Nicolas Malebranche Gottfried W Leibniz
Georg_Wilhelm_Friedrich_Hegel
Set of internally connected containers containing a homogeneous fluid
gravity and pressure are constant in each vessel (hydrostatic pressure). Blaise Pascal proved in the seventeenth century that the pressure exerted on a molecule
Communicating_vessels
Short story by Jorge Luis Borges
mathematician and philosopher Blaise Pascal employed this metaphor, and in an earlier essay Borges noted that Pascal's manuscript called the sphere effroyable
The_Library_of_Babel
Church in Paris, France
Geneviève, the patron saint of Paris. The church also contains the tombs of Blaise Pascal and Jean Racine. Jean-Paul Marat is buried in the church's cemetery
Saint-Étienne-du-Mont
Israeli mathematician and computer scientist
the recipient of the 2008 and 2017 ACM Presidential Award, the 2008 Blaise Pascal Medal in computational science by the European Academy of Sciences,
Moshe_Vardi
Island in Adélie Land, Antarctica
Charted in 1951 by the French Antarctic Expedition and named by them for Blaise Pascal (1623–1662), French physician and philosopher. List of Antarctic and
Pascal_Island_(Antarctica)
German philosopher (1724–1804)
scholarship and science during the 18th century, German philosopher Daniel-Pascal Zorn explains the risk of taking period quotations out of context. Many
Immanuel_Kant
Postulated continued existence after death
who claim to have contact with deceased people include Tyler Henry and Pascal Voggenhuber. Research also includes the study of the near death experience
Afterlife
Philosophical problem-solving principle
James (2001). The Science of Conjecture: Evidence and Probability before Pascal. The Johns Hopkins University Press. Chap 9. p. 241. Alistair Cameron Crombie
Occam's_razor
Medieval Jewish philosopher (1135/1138–1204)
Aquinas William of Ockham Early modern Augustin Calmet René Descartes Blaise Pascal Desiderius Erasmus Baruch Spinoza Nicolas Malebranche Gottfried W Leibniz
Maimonides
Christian theological concept of the fundamental unknowability of the essence of God
movement, which included Blaise Pascal and Jean Racine. The French philosopher Lucien Goldmann would title a 1964 book on Pascal and Racine, The Hidden
Deus_absconditus
Something seen in a dream, trance, or religious ecstasy
doi:10.2307/2709883. ISSN 0022-5037. JSTOR 2709883. PMID 11623059. "Blaise Pascal Scientific and spiritual prodigy". christianitytoday.com. Retrieved
Vision_(spirituality)
British computer scientist and author (born 1962)
Karlstrom Outstanding Educator Award. In 2012, he was appointed to the Blaise Pascal Chair in Paris, awarded to "internationally acclaimed foreign scientists
Stuart_J._Russell
High school in Zaandam, Netherlands
Blaise Pascal College is a high school in Zaandam, Netherlands. It offers vwo at atheneum and Gymnasium level, as well as havo. The school's Christian
Blaise_Pascal_College
Personal timepiece
"armed watch", from Robert Dudley. 17th century French mathematician Blaise Pascal is said to have worn a watch on his left-wrist. The oldest surviving
Watch
Religious practice
outcomes. Influential cognitive and anthropological scientists, such as Pascal Boyer and Nicholas Humphrey, have endorsed Singh's approach, although other
Shamanism
Philosophical thought experiment about utility
dialogue, adopting the same literary style. In Bostrom's description, Blaise Pascal is accosted by a mugger who has forgotten their weapon. However, the
Pascal's_mugging
Metaphysical question
Aquinas William of Ockham Early modern Augustin Calmet René Descartes Blaise Pascal Desiderius Erasmus Baruch Spinoza Nicolas Malebranche Gottfried W Leibniz
Why_is_there_anything_at_all?
Letters by Blaise Pascal published 1656–57
polemical letters written by the French philosopher and theologian Blaise Pascal under the pseudonym Louis de Montalte. Written in the midst of the formulary
Lettres_provinciales
Bishop of Rome from 88 to 99
Jacques-Bénigne Bossuet François Fénelon Cornelius Jansen (Jansenism) Blaise Pascal Nicolas Malebranche Giambattista Vico Alphonsus Liguori Louis de Montfort
Clement_of_Rome
Six-pointed star polygon drawn with one line
is a specific instance of the far more general shape discussed in Blaise Pascal's 1639 Hexagrammum Mysticum. In his work titled Essays upon the Mathematics
Unicursal_hexagram
German polymath (1646–1716)
Blaise Pascal hatte eine ein paar Jahre davor erfunden. Leibniz war sehr stolz weil sie funktionierte. Sie konnte etwas was die Maschine von Pascal nicht
Gottfried_Wilhelm_Leibniz
German philosopher and socialist (1818–1883)
Aquinas William of Ockham Early modern Augustin Calmet René Descartes Blaise Pascal Desiderius Erasmus Baruch Spinoza Nicolas Malebranche Gottfried W Leibniz
Karl_Marx
French poet and critic (1636–1711)
to reform the prevailing form of French poetry, in the same way that Blaise Pascal did to reform the prose. He was greatly influenced by Horace. Boileau
Nicolas_Boileau-Despréaux
Italian writer and philosopher (1265–1321)
Jacques-Bénigne Bossuet François Fénelon Cornelius Jansen (Jansenism) Blaise Pascal Nicolas Malebranche Giambattista Vico Alphonsus Liguori Louis de Montfort
Dante_Alighieri
Belief in the existence of a deity or deities
Aquinas William of Ockham Early modern Augustin Calmet René Descartes Blaise Pascal Desiderius Erasmus Baruch Spinoza Nicolas Malebranche Gottfried W Leibniz
Theism
School in Abidjan, Ivory Coast
v t e International schools in Ivory Coast Abidjan Lycée Français Blaise Pascal Abidjan Jean-Mermoz International School International Community School
International Community School of Abidjan
International_Community_School_of_Abidjan
Name list
ornithologist Étienne Pascal (1588–1651), French lawyer, scientist and mathematician best known as the father of Blaise Pascal Étienne Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire
Étienne
Worshipping a god, accepting others may exist
Aquinas William of Ockham Early modern Augustin Calmet René Descartes Blaise Pascal Desiderius Erasmus Baruch Spinoza Nicolas Malebranche Gottfried W Leibniz
Henotheism
Wagering something of value on a random event
Funds. Routledge. p. 98. ISBN 978-1-317-59103-0. Adamson, D. (1994). Blaise Pascal: Mathematician, Physicist and Thinker about God. Palgrave Macmillan
Gambling
later), and then in the correspondence between Pierre de Fermat and Blaise Pascal (1654) on such questions as the fair division of the stake in an interrupted
History_of_probability
Arrangement of trinomial coefficients
mathematics, Pascal's pyramid is a three-dimensional arrangement of the coefficients of the trinomial expansion and the trinomial distribution. Pascal's pyramid
Pascal's_pyramid
American philosopher (1942–2024)
Aquinas William of Ockham Early modern Augustin Calmet René Descartes Blaise Pascal Desiderius Erasmus Baruch Spinoza Nicolas Malebranche Gottfried W Leibniz
Daniel_Dennett
BLAISE PASCAL
BLAISE PASCAL
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Chinese, Danish, English, French, German, Greek, Latin, Swiss
Stammerer; Lisp; Stutter; One who Stammers
Female
English
French form of Latin Clara, CLAIRE means "clear, bright."
Girl/Female
French American Latin
Clear, bright. AEnglish Clara. Famous bearer: British actress Claire Bloom.
Male
French
French form of Roman Latin Blasius, BLAISE means "talks with a lisp."Â
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Blain, BLAINE means "little yellow one."
Surname or Lastname
Italian (Calabria)
Italian (Calabria) : from the medieval personal name Bloise, a vernacular form of Latin Blasius. Compare Blasi, Biagi.English : variant of Blois.
Boy/Male
American, British, English, Gaelic, Irish, Scottish
Slender; Thin; Variant of Blaine
Female
English
English form of French Éloise, ELOISE means "hale-wide; very healthy and sound."Â
Male
Arthurian
, babbles; the name of a saint.
Male
English
English variant spelling of French Blaise, BLAIZE means "talks with a lisp."
Girl/Female
Arthurian Legend American French Greek
In Arthurian legend, Elaine was mother to Sir Lancelot's son Galahad.
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, English, Scottish
Dweller on the Plain; Female Version of Blair; Flatland; Field of Battle
Girl/Female
British, English
Female Version of Blair; Flatland
Boy/Male
English American Latin Arthurian Legend French
Stutters.
Female
Irish
Irish form of French Louise, LAOISE means "famous warrior."Â
Surname or Lastname
English (Cheshire and Lancashire)
English (Cheshire and Lancashire) : probably a variant of Blaise.
Female
English
English name derived from the vocabulary word, "praise," from Old French preisier, from Late Latin preciare, PRAISE means "price," hence "to value."
Male
French
Variant form of French Hilaire, ALAIRE means "joyful; happy."Â
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Blake.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Blade, from the plural or genitive singular form.English : habitational name from a place of uncertain location and origin. Its status as a habitational name is deduced from early forms cited by Reaney, such as Alan de Bladis (Leicestershire 1230), Hugh de Bladis (Staffordshire 1258), and William de Blades (Yorkshire 1301).
BLAISE PASCAL
BLAISE PASCAL
Female
Polish
Feminine form of Czech and Polish Dominik, DOMINIKA means "belongs to the lord."
Male
English
Anglicized form of Hebrew Abiyhuw, ABIHU means "he is (my) father." In the bible, this is the name of a son of Aaron who was slain (along with his brother Nadab) by God for offering incense contrary to the law.Â
Male
Chinese
feudal state of many.
Male
English
Variant spelling of Middle English Oswald, OZZIE means "divine power" or "divine ruler."
Boy/Male
Tamil
Girl/Female
Indian
Pearl
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Accomplishing Wonderful Deeds
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Indian, Kannada
Moon; Lotus; Conch Shell
Girl/Female
Hebrew
Of Zion.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Lord Murugan
BLAISE PASCAL
BLAISE PASCAL
BLAISE PASCAL
BLAISE PASCAL
BLAISE PASCAL
n.
Alt. of Braize
v. i.
To shine with flame; to glow with flame; as, the fire blazes.
v. t.
To injure, as by a blow or collision, without laceration; to contuse; as, to bruise one's finger with a hammer; to bruise the bark of a tree with a stone; to bruise an apple by letting it fall.
v. i.
To deserve praise or blame.
n.
See Letters clause / close, under Letter.
a.
Dark blue or bluish gray; lead-colored.
n.
See Braise.
v. t.
To confound by a loud blast or din.
v. t.
To increase the strength, vigor, or vehemence of; to excite; to intensify; to invigorate; to heighten; as, to raise the pulse; to raise the voice; to raise the spirits or the courage; to raise the heat of a furnace.
v. t.
To bring to notice; to submit for consideration; as, to raise a point of order; to raise an objection.
v. t.
To raise.
v. t.
To furnish with a blade.
n.
Braised meat.
a.
Somewhat blue; as, bluish veins.
n.
The scapula or shoulder blade.
v.
The object, ground, or reason of praise.
v. i.
To put forth or have a blade.
n.
Praise of one's self.
n.
See Plaice.
n.
Alt. of Braize